Travel Contract

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist
Houston, TX
Thrive Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days

$1,857/week

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Short Term Acute Care257 beds

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,857/week

Qualifications

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Required

License

State license license in Texas

Other qualifications

Work Experience

Speech Language Pathologist or Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (2 years)

Description

Speech Language Pathologist

Unit Information

Location: Houston, TX

Number of Beds: 381
Number of Staff: 2
Type of Staff:
- Day Shift – 1 Full-Time Speech Therapist, 1 PRN Speech Therapist (one day a week)
Patient Ratios: Caseload dependent
Electronic Medical Record (EMR) System: Meditech Magic/Meditech Expanse

Job Responsibilities

Evaluate speech, language, and swallowing abilities of patients with functional limitations, disabilities, or changes in health status due to various medical conditions.
Synthesize evaluation data to establish a plan of care using evidence-based practice interventions and age-appropriate goals.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement and assess intervention programs.
Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Skills:
- Neonatal Experience
- Experience with Modified Barium Swallow Study
Preferred Skills:
- Pediatric Experience
- Adult Experience
Required Certifications:
- Current Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA
- Current State License in Speech-Language Pathology

Personality Fit

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong self-motivation, a proactive approach, and a commitment to delivering timely and high-quality patient care while working independently.

Dress Code

Dark Blue Scrubs required. Bare below the elbows in the NICU.

Work Schedule

Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM
Weekend work is not applicable.

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Facility

The Woman's Hospital of Texas

3.4rating(32 reviews)

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Short Term Acute Care
257 beds

ADDRESS7600 Fannin StreetHouston, TX 77054

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Employer

Thrive Staffing

About

At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.

Response timewithin an hour

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About Houston, TX

As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Houston, TX here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Houston's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer highs average around 90°F (32°C) with lows around 75°F (24°C), while winter highs average around 63°F (17°C) with lows around 45°F (7°C).

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are readily available in Houston, with a variety of options to choose from.

Transportation

Houston is car-friendly with a well-developed highway system.
Public transportation is available through the METRO bus and light rail services.

Demographics

Houston is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
Common health issues include allergies, asthma, and obesity.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the area.

Things to Do

Houston offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art and music community, professional sports teams, and plenty of outdoor activities including parks and nearby coastal attractions.

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